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Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport

Meridian, United States297 ft elevation

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IATA

MEI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KMEI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

297 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

32.33, -88.75

Meridian map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport overview

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) serves Meridian, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MEI.

The airport sits at 297 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 32.3326, -88.7519, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Hesler Noble Field (LUL) and Louisville Winston County Airport (LMS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

MEI planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare MEI with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport unique facts

MEI fact 1

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport uses IATA code MEI and ICAO code KMEI.

MEI fact 2

MEI serves Meridian in United States.

MEI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1160 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

MEI fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1387 in the current featured airport set.

MEI fact 5

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

MEI fact 6

MEI sits 297 feet above sea level.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport facilities

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport restaurants

At MEI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

MEI lounges

For Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

MEI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport.

Meridian airport parking

For departures from Meridian, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

MEI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

MEI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

MEI currency exchange

Currency desks at Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

MEI car rental

Save MEI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

MEI medical help

For urgent health needs at MEI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

MEI charging

At Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

MEI business travel

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

MEI family travel

Families using MEI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport transportation

MEI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MEI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Meridian.

MEI train or metro

If rail is available at Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

MEI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Meridian, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from MEI.

MEI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code MEI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport location

MEI

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport

32.3326, -88.7519

Hesler Noble Field

83 km from MEI

Louisville Winston County Airport

95 km from MEI

George Downer Airport

100 km from MEI

Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport

111 km from MEI

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport traveler tips

MEI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

MEI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

MEI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

MEI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 32.33 latitude and -88.75 longitude.

MEI tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

MEI tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport located?

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) is located in Meridian, United States, at coordinates 32.3326, -88.7519.

What is the IATA code for Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport is MEI. Its ICAO code is KMEI.

Is Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport a large airport?

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at MEI?

For Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport?

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport is 297 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does MEI serve?

MEI primarily serves Meridian and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MEI?

Nearby comparison airports include Hesler Noble Field (LUL) and Louisville Winston County Airport (LMS).

What transport should I check first at MEI?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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